Elnes Surname

846,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 324 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Elnes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elnes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2551:20,1662,586
United States521:6,970,364322,914
England91:6,190,895170,599
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Elnes (391) may also be a first name.

Elnes Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Elnes Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Elnes (Russian: Эльнес) has its highest incidence in Norway. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Elnes? popularity and diffusion

The surname Elnes is the 846,108th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Elnes live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in Scandinavia. Elnes is also the 437,834th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 391 people.

It is most prevalent in Norway, where it is held by 255 people, or 1 in 20,166. In Norway Elnes is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 53 percent reside, Western Norway, where 27 percent reside and Central Norway, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Norway this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Elnes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Elnes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Elnes surname grew 248 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elnes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Elnes surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

The amount Elnes earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 8.46% more than the national average, earning 375,375 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.92% more than the national average, earning $45,705 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elnesr911,398/
Elness91192/
Elnest91158/
Elneus91158/
Helnes9154/
Jelnes9117/
Elnees914/
Oelnes911/
Elneis911/
Elnese911/
Elne8918/
Helness8346/
Helnest831/
Ellneus831/
Gellnes831/
Elinnes831/
Helnies830/
Gelness830/
Alnes80804/
Elner80225/
Gelne8061/
Olnes8057/
Helne8037/
Elnis8019/
Elnäs809/
Ealne805/
Elnne804/
Elney803/
Elnie803/
Elneh803/
Ölnes802/
Elned802/
Jlnes801/
Elnei801/
Elnet801/
Elnee801/
Elgne801/
Ilnes800/
Hjellnes77134/
Gellness7720/
Ehilnesh771/
Ellner731,540/
Elgner73312/
Olness73295/
Helner73174/
Holnes73145/
Alneus73102/
Alness73101/
Halnes7391/
Elenne7367/
Egline7333/
Hellne7320/
Eilene7318/
Helney7310/
Elnais735/
Yelnis735/
Elnney735/
Eslner734/
Hilnes734/
Helnis734/
Elnehr734/
Elinne733/
Ilneus733/
Gilnes732/
Ealene732/
Alnees732/
Gelnez732/
Jelnis732/
Ilnets731/
Helnei731/
Helnge731/
Hetlne731/
Ealner731/
Gelney731/
Elnner731/
Elneaj731/
Etelne731/
Ahlnes731/
Elgney731/
Helnie731/
Elynne731/
Elnett731/
Elnice731/
Elnyts731/
Olnies730/
Ellney730/
Elnnis730/
Holness678,449/
Hellner671,464/
Heilner67288/
Elni67262/
Helenne67215/
Gelinne67193/
Elna67117/
Ahlness6786/
Ilne6738/
Gelenne6727/
Hyllnes6723/
Gilness6714/
Allness6711/
Elienne6711/
Elny678/
Etlenne674/
Elemney674/
Helänne673/
Eglinei672/
Hellnäs672/
Healnet671/
Eagline671/
Elennis671/
Eylhner671/
Alhness671/
Ylne671/
Holnnes671/
Heilene671/
Heylene671/
Helinne671/
Yllenes671/
Elionne671/
Aylnesh671/
Ealnece670/
Ethlene670/
Holnies670/
Heelner670/
Helgner670/
Alinnes670/
Healner670/
Helnise670/

Elnes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elnes in the Russian language
Эльнесelnes-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elnes
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